Not currently on display at the V&A

Photograph

ca. 1880s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of three children, by Donovan & Son, albumen print, Brighton, ca. 1880s.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph, mounted onto card.
Brief description
Photograph of three children, by Donovan & Son, albumen print, Brighton, ca. 1880s
Physical description
Sepia photograph of three children, possibly siblings. A boy sits on the left wearing a sailor style jacket. A girl of a similar age to the boy sits on the right wearing a white or cream smock. A third child sits in the middle also wearing a smock. The photograph has been printed landscape. All three children are photographed from head to waist and are looking out to the front. The photograph has been glued or pasted onto a supporting board which has been printed on the front with an illustrated logo for the photographer's name and address.
Style
Subject depicted
Summary
Photograph of three children, by Donovan & Son, albumen print, Brighton, ca. 1880s.
Collection
Accession number
B.242-2013

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2013
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